The Welikia Project, made by ecologists at the New York Botanical Garden, uncovers all the flora and fauna that thrived in ...

President Donald Trump’s abrupt firing of top officials at the Library of Congress and equally sudden ... appointment by the president of the United States, because we have to confirm her.” ...

FILE - Librarian of Congress ... Library of Congress, argued that in practice, the librarian is not a legislative branch employee, saying: “It’s an appointment by the president of the United ...

and inform or reflect life in the United States.” The library also manages the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service, which responds to tens of thousands of requests from Congress each year.

The Library of Congress is not a community lending library. By law, it stocks pretty much every copyrighted book published in the United States. And it doesn’t allow children to access its holdings.

The surprise firing of the head of the Library of Congress and efforts to install ... repository of copyrightable material in the United States. Ms. Hayden, who was nominated by President Barack ...

Now he’s meddling in their actual back yard. A White House push to seize control of the Library of Congress over the past week has run temporarily aground due to quiet but firm resistance from ...

WSJ explains. Photo: Roberto Schmidt/AFP WASHINGTON—The Library of Congress—long a sleepy, noncontroversial staple of the nation’s capital—has become the latest battleground in President ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) Tuesday joined Democrats in pushing back against President Donald Trump's effort to install his own leadership team at the Library of Congress ...

President Donald Trump has fired the nation’s first Black Librarian of Congress - via email, according to representatives at the library. Librarian Carla Hayden received the email from the White ...

At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ... under the thumb of Trump and his team. Though the Library of Congress is part of the Legislative Branch, its director is ...